Stop Junk Mail and Printed Catalogues
Do you really need all the junk mail that you daily receive? An what about all those printed catalogue that you can also find online? An average adult in the USA receives a whopping 41 pounds of junk mail a year, you can reduce this, while saving time sorting your mail ad avoid loosing important communication that get lost or confused with junk mail!
REDUCE JUNK MAIL
►Add a "no junk mail" sticker to your mailbox
► Reduce all unwanted mailings: liminate duplicates by returning labels requesting all but one be removed.
►Guidance and a PDF kit are at http://stopjunkmail.org REDUCE CATALOGUES
►Register at Catalog Choice, a free online service that search facilities to locate and decline specific company catalogs. It can take at least ten weeks to process your request. Catalog Choice is a sponsored project of the Ecology Center and endorsed by the National Wildlife Federation and the Natural Resources Defense Council.
►Do not request printed catalogues when more updated and completed info are probably available online!
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Paper Reduction Tips
There’s many things we can all do to reduce our paper consumption, be eco-chic, and save some cash!
►For printing or copying, purchase paper containing recycled content
►Decrease margin, footer and header sizes and don’t use double line spacing if not necessary. This can save up to 50% on paper consumption (and cost).
►Print only emails and pages of [...]
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During this year the US is adding
tons of CO2 to the atmosphere from burning fossil fuels
The U.S. has added ... importing fossil fuel.
source: zfacts.com/